You see, nothing matters except pleasure - which is the opposite of happiness, its tragic part, I expect.

Art like life is an open secret.

And I saw her as a sad thirtieth child of Valentine that fell, not as Lucifer rebelling against God, but because she too passionately wanted to be united with him! All things in excess become sin.

Deliverance is not for me in renunciation. I feel the embrace of freedom in a thousand bonds of delight.

Happiness consists not in having much, but in being content with little.

TV is all new to me because I came from features.

If you want to be an actor, my advice is to learn your lines and don't bump into the other actors.

There's something very environmental about quality. We live in such a disposable society, but real style doesn't change that much.

No man is good for anything who has not some particle of obstinacy to use upon occasion.

Then, after I came home from Europe, I found I was under condemnation; and I was condemned at that time because I did not endorse the financial policy of the General Conference.

I should write for the mere yearning and fondness I have for the beautiful, even if my night's labors should be burnt every morning and no eye shine upon them.

I work myself into the ground. But I think I'm a nice friend and a good person, and I try to do my work as best I can.

Touch is a freaky thing when you're not used to it. It makes you feel all kinds of things.